Organization: COCAS (Commission on Culture and Society) & ME Living Inc.
Location: Georgia (Hiram base with hybrid/remote program support possible)
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
At COCAS & ME Living , we provide housing, therapy, case management, and reentry support for individuals and families overcoming domestic violence, incarceration, homelessness, and substance abuse recovery .
The Life Skills Specialist is a hands-on role that empowers clients with the knowledge and practical tools they need to build independence and long-term success.
The Life Skills Specialist will lead classes, workshops, and one-on-one sessions that help clients develop essential everyday skills, from financial literacy to job readiness. This role is both educational and supportive , giving clients the confidence to navigate life after crisis.
Develop and deliver life skills workshops (budgeting, cooking, time management, parenting, communication, etc.).
Provide one-on-one coaching to clients based on individual needs.
Collaborate with case managers and therapists to align skills training with client care plans.
Help clients with job readiness (resume building, interview prep, workplace professionalism).
Track attendance, participation, and progress for reporting.
Connect clients to community resources and follow up on referrals.
Strong teaching, coaching, or mentoring skills.
Excellent communication and motivational abilities.
Ability to work with diverse populations and build trust.
Creative, patient, and adaptable approach to client needs.
Strong organizational skills for class planning and recordkeeping.
High School Diploma or GED required; Associates or Bachelors degree in Human Services, Education, or related field preferred.
12 years experience in teaching, training, coaching, or social services .
Knowledge of community resources and vocational services in Georgia is a plus.
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation preferred.
Pay: $16 - $21 per hour (based on experience).
Flexible scheduling (some evening/weekend classes possible).
Opportunities to grow into Program Coordinator or Trainer roles .
Be part of a mission-driven team empowering clients to thrive.
Send your resume to: [email protected]
Questions? Call: 888-635-1022 ext. 1013
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